Coal Creek (Iron County, Utah)

Stream in Utah, United States

Coal Creek is a stream in eastern Iron County, Utah, United States.^[1]

Description

The creek's mouth was at an elevation of 5,545 feet (1,690 m) in Cedar Valley in 1979, but that location is now a farm field, and its new terminus is located a little further upstream, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) northwest of Cedar City. Its source is at the confluence of Crow Creek^[2] and Ashdown Creek,^[3] in Cedar Canyon,^[4] at the foot of Cedar Mountain^[5] at 37°37′49″N 112°56′10″W / 37.63028°N 112.93611°W / 37.63028; -112.93611 at an elevation of 7,075 feet (2,156 m). Coal Creek passes through Cedar City on its way to Cedar Valley.

See also

• Rivers portal
• Utah portal

• List of rivers in Utah

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coal Creek
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crow Creek
3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashdown Creek
4. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Canyon
5. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Mountain

External links

Media related to Coal Creek (Iron County, Utah) at Wikimedia Commons

37°43′51″N 113°06′38″W / 37.73083°N 113.11056°W / 37.73083; -113.11056